US strikes three facilities in Iraq linked to Iran-backed militia for attacks on American forces
World | January 24, 2024 7:44 ISTUS troops in Iraq and Syria have been attacked about 150 times by Iran-aligned militants since the Israel-Hamas war broke out in October. The war in Gaza is at risk of spreading as the US is also engaged in fighting with Yemen-based Houthis, as all Iran-backed forces oppose US backing of Israel.